Some men see Lake Michigan as it is and ask, "Why in the world would you try to cross that thing in a bathtub?" Others dream and say, "Why not?" One of those dreamers, Victor Jackson, 81, of Okemos ...
The distance between Ludington, Michigan and Manitowoc, Wisconsin is just over 60 miles. A graphic from Google Maps showing approximately the route Jackson planned to take. (Google Maps) Back in the ...
OKEMOS – Fifty years ago, Vic Jackson got into a lively debate with his boss about just how small a boat you could take to cross one of the Great Lakes. What came next is the stuff of legend. On a $5 ...
The distance between Ludington, Michigan and Manitowoc, Wisconsin is just over 60 miles. A graphic from Google Maps showing approximately the route Jackson planned to take. (Google Maps) Did you hear ...
Okemos — Fifty years ago, Vic Jackson got into a lively debate with his boss about just how small a boat you could take to cross one of the Great Lakes. What came next is the stuff of legend. On a $5 ...
MANITOWOC - When Vic Jackson’s boss challenged him to cross Lake Michigan in a bathtub as a bet 50 years ago, how could he say no? Jackson grew up in Ludington, Michigan, and was familiar with Lake ...